Gavin Thomas
1. How many cotyledons (seed leaves) do monocotyledonous plants typically have?
- A) One
- B) Two
- C) Three
- D) Four
2. What is the characteristic venation pattern of monocot leaves?
- A) Reticulate (net-like)
- B) Parallel
- C) Palmate
- D) Pinnate
3. Which of the following is a characteristic of monocot roots?
- A) Taproot with secondary growth
- B) Fibrous adventitious roots
- C) Primary root with vascular cambium
- D) No roots, only rhizomes
4. How many parts do the flowers of monocotyledonous plants typically have in each whorl?
- A) Four or five
- B) Three
- C) Two
- D) One
5. What type of vascular bundles do monocots have in their stems?
- A) Concentric vascular bundles
- B) Scattered vascular bundles
- C) Ring-like vascular bundles
- D) Radial vascular bundles
6. Which of the following plants is an example of a monocot?
- A) Oak tree
- B) Wheat
- C) Sunflower
- D) Maple tree
7. What is the primary difference in the root system between monocots and dicots?
- A) Monocots have a taproot, while dicots have fibrous roots.
- B) Monocots have fibrous adventitious roots, while dicots have a taproot.
- C) Monocots have no roots, while dicots have a taproot.
- D) Monocots have rhizomes, while dicots have stolons.
8. How do the leaves of dicotyledonous plants typically attach to the stem?
- A) Sheathing at the base
- B) With a petiole
- C) Without a petiole
- D) Only at the node
9. Which of the following is a characteristic of dicot flowers?
- A) Parts in multiples of three
- B) Parts in multiples of four or five
- C) No petals
- D) Only one whorl of sepals
10. What type of growth do dicot stems typically exhibit?
- A) No secondary growth
- B) Secondary growth due to vascular cambium
- C) Only primary growth
- D) Tertiary growth
